Fourteen students traveled to the central European country as part of a program that pairs students with several anti-trafficking agencies, including the Open Door Foundation, an emergency shelter for trafficked people.

Police say security personnel allowed the 25-year-old past the Terminal D checkpoint, enabling him to get on an American Airlines jet to Guatemala to stop his girlfriend from being “with the wrong guy.”

Six years after a woman was raped at knifepoint in east Oak Cliff, a suspect was arrested thanks to recently tested DNA, police said Tuesday. Dallas police say Joseph Beaty, 41, is a suspect in at least five other rapes in the city.

The Transportation Security Administration is trying to find out how a man was able to leave his car outside a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport terminal, pass through a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint and board a flight without a

Christopher Duntsch performed a number of spinal surgeries at Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano and was accused of maiming several patients and causing the death of at least two between July 2012 and June 2013.

Five men accused of posing as police officers and robbing a Kaufman County man in his home were arrested Tuesday after a four-hour manhunt involving at least seven law enforcement agencies, authorities said.

Michael Dwayne Cox, 46, is wanted for failing to register as a sex offender in Polk County, and the Department of Public Safety is offering a reward of up to $3,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.

In early December, two men were shot and another man was injured (after he jumped out a window to escape being shot) at the Orange Extended Stay Motel on Finnell Street in Northwest Dallas, near Northwest Highway and N. Stemmons Freeway.

A Lakewood man who was cleared of driving while intoxicated and abandoning his child in 2013 is seeking more than $1 million from the city and two officers who he said mistreated him during his arrest.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Don Bush cited Oscar Figueroa’s position of trust in the community for ordering him locked up while the investigation continues despite defense’s efforts to have him released on bond.

Someone vandalized a statue of Robert E. Lee at the Oak Lawn park named in honor of the Confederate general.Dallas police received two calls Friday morning after passers-by saw the word “shame” spray-painted...

A Rowlett man has admitted in federal court to mailing more than 400 hoax letters with white powder that created fear as well as security nightmares for governments, schools and businesses in Texas and across the nation, the U.S. attorney's office said.

Roughly half of Dallas homicides go unsolved every year. These cases go cold for a number of reasons: lack of physical evidence, uncooperative or nonexistent witnesses, or sometimes police say they know who did it, they just can’t prove it. And while some cold cases have captured the public’s attention, others have barely made headlines.

It took police three days to find Bobby Dalton Berry’s dead body lying in the corner of his friend’s Lakewood garage. It would take them 12 years to finally arrest the man they say killed the 63-year-old great-grandfather and concealed his corpse. That meant a dozen years of dead ends — grilling neighbors, poring over bank records and carefully preserving every strand of hair and scrap of latex that might be a clue to his murder — until the case finally broke in 2013.

A Texas Rangers investigation of Attorney General Ken Paxton led to allegations that he broke securities laws beyond what he admitted to last year, when he was fined $1,000 by the State Securities Board, a special prosecutor said Wednesday.

The mother of the man who fired at least 40 bullets at the Dallas Police Department’s headquarters earlier this month said police should have tried harder to keep her son alive. James Boulware was fatally...

It was only when officers went back two days later that Jonathan Edelen, 34, confessed that he had suffocated 28-year-old Ceaira Ford because she “would not stop talking,” according to police documents.

The Dallas ISD executive accused of misdemeanor assault will wait a little longer to get her day in court after a pre-trial hearing set for Monday was rescheduled again for the second time in the past two months.

A handcuffed prisoner in a moving police cruiser somehow managed to grab a gun, fatally shoot the officer at the wheel and escape from the vehicle, which careened into a utility pole at a busy intersection.

The Medicare Fraud Strike Force led the nationwide effort that resulted in federal charges against 243 people, including 46 doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals, the U.S. attorney's office said.

The teen accused of fatally shooting Ryan and Maria Elena Callens in their home last August showed no remorse or guilt for his actions, according to testimony Wednesday from a psychologist assigned to evaluate him.

State Rep. Eric Johnson, D-Dallas, left, and State Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Terrell, converse during the session of the Texas House of Representatives, 83rd Legislative Session, in Austin on Wednesday, January 9, 2013.

Dallas police believe three men have hit 13 Dallas pharmacies between January 9 and around 1:30 Friday morning, when police say they broke into the MD Kids Pediatrics pharmacy at 3201 W. Saner Avenue near Westmoreland.